Ptichodis vinculum
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Ptichodis |
Species: | P. vinculum
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Binomial name | |
Ptichodis vinculum (Guenée, 1852)[1]
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Ptichodis vinculum, the Black-tipped Ptichodis Moth, is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, South Carolina and Texas.[2] The habitat consists of coastal marshy areas.
The wingspan is 34 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing year round in Florida.[3]